This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
The success of the 1950 Bowman football issue led the company to improve the 1951 release by increasing the card size and adding the player's name and team mascot or logo to the front while retaining the artistically enhanced photographs. Important rookie issues from the '51 set include Tom Landry, Emlen Tunnell, and Norm Van Brocklin. This complete set is 5% MT, 20% NM-MT, 35% NM, 25% EX-MT, and 15% EX and lower. Key cards: #1 Humble VG much better appearance but missing stock accounts for the grade, . #2 Graham EX-MT. #3 Speedie EX-MT. #4 Van Brocklin VG, #10 Van Buren EX-MT. #12 Bednarik NM. #13 Turner NM. #20 Landry EX. #25 Walker EX-MT. #32 Tittle NM, #34 Baugh EX/MT, #42 Davis NM,#46 Pihos NM/MT, #56 Conerly EX/MT, #46 Pihos NM-MT. #73 Lavelli NM, #75 Groza NM. #76 Hirsch NM. #90 Canadeo NM+. #96 Stautner EX/MT. #102 Layne NM. #105 EX-MT. #109 Motley EX-MT. #137 Trippi NM. #140 Nomellini EX/MT. #144 Dudley EX/MT.